During this competition, which runs now through Nov. 16, community residents and local businesses are invited to take their mixed paper recycling products, including magazines, phone books, paperboard, catalogs, junk mail, office paper, newspaper and cardboard, to a recycle bin at one of the following schools:

private schools Chapel Hill Christian School, Emmanuel Christian Academy, Archbishop Hoban High School, Old Trail School, Our Lady of the Elms, St. Mary School and St. Vincent-St. Mary High School.

The bins will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The winning elementary school will receive $250 and a school-wide pizza party in December. The winning middle and high schools will each receive $500. The winning mixed-grade school will receive $250. There also will be a $500 award for the school with the most pounds of paper collected overall and another $250 for the school that has improved the most from 2017 to 2018.

Shown below is the 2017 multi-grade level winners, Our Lady of the Elms, with school and KAB officials.